Søren Malling | |
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Malling in 2011 | |
| Born | (1964-02-03) 3 February 1964 Kjellerup, Denmark |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | Petrine Agger |
| Children | 3 |
Søren Dyrberg Malling (Danish:[ˈsœːɐ̯n̩ˈmæle̝ŋ]; born 3 February 1964) is a Danish actor. He played Chief Inspector Jens Møller in The Investigation (2020), a limited series by Tobias Lindholm based on the investigation into the murder of Kim Wall.
He was born on 3 February 1964.[1] He was raised in Kjellerup, a small town in Central Jutland.[2]
Malling graduated from Odense Teater in 1992.[1]
In 2010 Malling played Torben Friis in another Danish series, Borgen,[3] and later had a major role in 1864, resulting in him achieving international recognition.[4]
In 2013, he received the Lauritzen Award.[5] Malling won a Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as Kjeld at the 2017 Robert Awards.[6]
He had the leading role in The Investigation (2020), a limited series by Tobias Lindholm based on the investigation into the murder of Kim Wall.[7] Malling's performance as Chief Inspector Jens Møller received praise from Eva Eistrup in Politiken, who described him as "in a league of his own."[8]
He met his wife, Petrine Agger, in acting school. She played his character's wife Hanne in The Investigation. Agger also appears in Borgen.[9] Malling has three children, two of them with Agger.[2]